The Pikeville Independent School District is forever grateful to the men and women who have served our country. It is our honor and deepest privilege to honor those Alumni who have served in the various branches of military.

The Veterans War Memorial honoring Pikeville High School, Perry A. Cline School, and the Pikeville Academy students was dedicated on Veteran’s Day November 11, 2004. The Pikeville Independent Board of Education provided fifty percent funding towards the project. G.A. (Shorty) Deskins a 1947 graduate of Pikeville High School and a Korean War Veteran, matched the remaining fifty percent funding. The Pikeville High School Alumni Association is grateful to our veterans for their service.
“…..lest we forget…..”

WORLD WAR I

MALCOMB FINIS
M.F. JUSTICE

WORLD WAR II

CLIFFORD AMOS
JIM AMOS
EDGAR LEE ANDERSON
EDWARD LEE ANDERSON
EUGENE L. ANDERSON
ORIN ANDERSON
DON BALES
THOMAS S. BALES *
E. HAMPTON (BARNEY) BARNETTE
CHARLES BENTLEY
JOSEPH BENTLEY
ROBERT S. BENTLEY
CURTIS BEVINS
DR. ROBERT H. BEVINS
PHILLIP BEVINS
BLAKE BILITER
EUGENE BILITER
PAUL BILITER
FRED N. BLACKBURN
HARDING COOLIDGE BLACKBURN *
JOHN PAUL BLAIR
VERNON (TRACY) BLANKENSHIP
WALTER (SMOKEY) BLANKENSHIP
FLOYD “BOTSY” BRAID
MYLES BRANHAM
(also served in Korean War and Vietnam War)
JACK BUCKLEY * MILLARD BURKE, JR. *
BILLY CALL
ROBERT PERRY CALL
CARMEL CAMPBELL
DAVID CURTIS CAMPBELL
JOHN WILLARD CAMPBELL
VELEDIS CARTER
DR. BALLARD CASSADY
JACK CASTNER
CLYDE CHILDERS, JR.
FON CHILDERS
LEON CHILDERS
NOBLE CHILDERS
CHARLES B. CHRISMAN
DR. ORVILLE M. CLARK, JR.
JACK CLEVINGER
PERRY CLINE
HAROLD COLEMAN
RALPH COLEMAN
TERRELL COLEMAN
JESSE R. COLLIER
JAMES COMPTON
WILLIAM LEE COMPTON
HARLAN COOK
NELL ROBERTS CROOKS
CHARLES DAMRON
CLARENCE DAMRON
JAMES DAMRON
RUSSELL DAMRON
ALBERT DAVIDSON
ED LOUIS DAVIDSON
JOE VICKARS DAY
GENE DESKINS
DAVID A. DUPONT
BENNETT ELLIOTT, JR.
THOMAS BRUCE ELLIOTT
CHESTER ELSWICK
ELSTER ELSWICK
BILL LEE FERGERSON
BUD FERGERSON
DEWEY FERGERSON
WILLIAM FORSYTH
KELSEY FRIEND
WALLACE FRIEND
ROBERT GILLSEPIE
FELON A. GOFF, JR.
(Also served in Korean War)
LAYMOND GOOD
HOWARD GWIN, JR.
(Also served in Korean War)
VICTOR HALL *
CHARLES HAMBLEY
LUCILLE HAMBLEY
W.C. HAMBLEY
DENZIL HAMILTON
CASSIVS B. HATCHER
DR. WALTER HATCHER
JACK THOMAS HATCHER
CLYDE HOBSON
WILLIAM LEE HOPKINS
TED HUDSON *
GERALD D. HUFFMAN
LEON HUFFMAN
R.T. HUFFMAN
WILLIAM GOBLE HUFFMAN
DONALD HUNT
PAUL BLAKE HYLTON
DOUGLAS M. HYLTON
CHARLES W. ISHMAEL
ELMER ISOM
JUNE ISOM
BOB JOHNSON
RALPH JOHNSON
HASSELL JUSTICE
HAZARD JUSTICE
QUENTIN R. JUSTICE
LARRY E. KEATHLEY
PAUL E. KELLY
HAROLD KERNS
ARTHUR LARSON
EDWIN LAYNE
ELMER THOMAS LAYNE
WILLIAM C. LAYNE
GENE LESLIE

RALPH LESLIE
ORA SMITH LEWIS
CURTIS LOAR
CHARLES E. (CHUCK) LOWE
ELDON J. MAY
(also served in Korean War)
EDGAR MAYNARD
HOMER MAYNARD
SHELBERT K. MAYNARD
LORIS E. MCCOY
JAMES W. MCKINNEY
WETZEL MCKINNEY
ROY MILLER
ANDREW MULLINS
ELSTER SAM MULLINS
RUPERT MULLINS
JOSEPH MURRELL
ELZA BUTCH NEWSOM
HERMAN NEWSOM
(also served in Korean War)
MARLEY NEWSOM
WEBB NEWSOME
COLUMBUS (BUSTER) NORRIS
ED OWENS
EDWIN DALE OWENS
TROY OWENS
JACK THOMPSON PAGE
WILLIAM PAULEY
GRANT HOOKER PHILLIPS, JR.
MARY ELLA WILLIAMSON PICKI ESIMER
ED PRUITT
ERVIN S. PRUITT
FRANK PRUITT
PAUL PRUITT
TRIMBLE PRUITT
A. SID RATLIFF Jr.
SAMUEL CECIL REED
ROBERT R. RICHARDSON
ANDERSON RIDENOUR
C.D. ROBERTS
J. BRYAN ROBERTS
HARRY ROBERTS
RAY ROBERTS
BURTON ROBINSON
GLENN HOMER ROBINSON
ROBERT REED ROBINSON
THOMAS BURTON ROBINSON
BOBBY ROGERS
ERNEST ROGERS
BILL ROLLINS
PAUL ROLLINS
ROBERT ROLLINS
JOHN PAUL RUNYON
JOHN SAAD
BILLY CLYDE SANDERS
RODNEY B. SANDERS
THOMAS SCALF
DR. JOHN H. SCOTT
JOE B. SCOTT
JAMES SIRGINNIS *
THINNIS SIRGINNIS
CHESTER SLOAN
SHIRLEY ROBERTS SLOAN
CHARLES C. SMITH
CHARLES T. SMITH
DR. JOHN KENNETH SMITH
DR. WALLACE HUGH SMITH
JAMES EDWARD SMITH
LAWRENCE D. SMITH
LINTON SMITH
CHARLES SPEARS
DR. FOSTER SPENCE
JOE STANLEY, JR.
(Also served in Korean War)
CLIFFORD STEELE
DR. JOSEPH STEPHENSON
JAMES STEPHENSON
HENRY DAVID STRATTON
HUGH STRATTON
MAURICE STRATTON
CHARLES SWORD
HAROLD SWORD
MARVIN SWORD
ORVILLE SWORD
PAUL ALLEN SYCK
(also served in Korean War)
WILLIAM B. SYCK
FON TAYLOR
GENE THOMAS
JAMES (SHACK) THOMPSON
JOE THOMPSON
JOE THORNBURY
JOHN LEE VARNEY *
ED VENTERS
GEORGE DONALD VENTERS
JACK VENTERS
WALTER S. VENTERS
LESTER C. VENTERS
EUGENE H. VENTERS
JIMMY VENTERS
ROBERT VENTERS
DR. FRANK VERNON
BILL WALTERS
E. BRUCE WALTERS
FERRELL P. WELLMAN
HALLARD WHEELER
FORREST G. WIGGINS
GEORGE WIGGINS, JR.
CHARLES WILLIAMSON, JR.
JOHN L. WILLIAMSON
JULIUS C. WILLIAMSON, JR.
PAUL WILLIAMSON
WILLIAM J. WILLIAMSON
HOWARD WILLIS
ALBERT WILSON
CLEM M. WISER, JR.
DR. EARL WRIGHT
ROLAND WRIGHT
WILLIAM E. YOST
PHILLIP A. YOUNG *
WALTER REED YOUNG

GULF WAR / OPERATION DESERT STORM

SHAWN AMOS
FRED THOMAS BLACKBURN
MATT BLAIR
JERRY DALE BRANHAM
DAVID COX
JOHN FRIEND
MATTHEW HAYES GULLETT
WALTER T. HATCHER, II
JODY MILLER
KELVIN MULLINS
BRANDON RATLIFF
KENNY SAMMONS
MIKE SLOAN
WILLIAM DAVID ZOELLERS
CHRIS DILLION (deceased 3-11-93)

VIETNAM

GORDON GERALD JERRY ANDERSON
WILLIAM J. BAIRD, III
BRADLEY BILITER, JR.
(also served in Korean War)
JOHNNY MIKE BLAIR
DANNY RAY BLANTON
PHEBIS RUSSELL BOWENS
DANNY BRANHAM (BROWNY)
ODELL BRANHAM
TOMMY COLLINS
G.A. DESKINS
OLLIE E, FRANKLIN
JOHN FRED HALE
JAMES JACK HAMILTON
HERMAN HONAKER
VARNEY HONAKER
KENNETH A. HOWE, JR.
ROBERT E. HUNT
ROBERT ASHER LAYNE
STAFFORD LAYNE
DON MOORE
SAM MOORE
JAMES D. OSBORNE
BILLY PARSONS
JOHN HOWARD PATTON
HIRAM B. PAULEY
WILLIAM H. QUEEN
JAMES B. RATLIFF
JOANN LESLIE RATLIFF
BRADFORD RUNYON, JR.
WILL T. SCOTT
RAYMOND H. SETSER
WILLIAM D. TAYLOR
JIM BOB VANCE
STUART VANCE
EDDIE VENTERS
WILLIAM EDWARD VENTERS, JR.
JACK B. WALTERS
ARTHER L. WEEMS
ARNOLD WHEELER
BILL YOST
WILLIAM E. YOST

KOREAN WAR

JAMES BAILEY
DON BATTON
OSCAR BILITER
PHILLIP JAMES BLACKBURN
HARRY BRADLEY
JACK BURCHETT
ROBERT BUTCHER
RONALD COLEMAN CLARK
EUGENE DAVIS
GARRETT A. DESKINS
WILLIAM M. DESKINS
BILL DONALDSON
GEORGE D. EAGLE
TOMMY ELSWICK
CRAIG FRANCISCO
HARGISS HARRIS – ADDED TO UST 10404
ROBERT HARDMAN
JIMMY HEFNER
CLARENCE HENDERSON
JOHN HENRY HENDERSON
JAMES HOBBS
CORKY HODGES *KILLED IN ACTION
JAMES B. HONAKER
MARY MARGARET HONAKER
BRUCE EDWARD HUFFMAN
CHARLES HUFFMAN
JERRY HUFFMAN
JOHNNY HUFFMAN
THOMAS WEBB HUFFMAN
EVERETT HUNT
BILL ISOM
RAYMOND ISOM
EUGENE JOHNSON
NICK JUSTICE
SIDNEY JUSTICE
LEE KEENE
LONNIE KELLEY
W.S. KELLEY
JOHN LAYNE, JR.
WINFORD LAYNE
FOSTER LEE
ROBERT LEE
WILLIE LEE
MARY HONAKER LEWIS –
WAITS L. MAY
DUDLEY MAYNARD
CHALLEN PAUL MCCOY
QUINCE MCCOY
PAUL R. MCCOY

THOMAS MCCOWN
WADE MCCOWN
HARRY MCCRARY
MAURICE MOON
ROBERT MOON
FREDDIE MOORE
FRANK MORRIS
JAMES MOSS
CLIFFORD MULLINS
LONNIE MULLINS
RALPH MULLINS
TOM MURRELL
HERBERT NEWLAND
GUTHRIE W. PELFREY
PAUL PERVIS
DON PHILLIPS
CHARLES PAUL PRATER
PAUL PURVIS
JACK DOUGLAS REDEMAN
JACK DOUGLAS RIDENOUR
ROGER ROBERTS
WILLIAM ROLLINS
PAUL SAAD
FERDIE C. SANDERS
CHARLES SHOCKEY
HAROLD SHOCKEY
MILES SKEENS
DONALD K. SWEENEY
RANDALL SWEENEY
JOE ROY SLASH
GENE SPICER
JOE STONE
MORRIS “COON” STRATTON
PAUL ALLEN SYCK –
WW2 & KOREAN WAR
BILL TRUSTY
WARREN WEDDINGTON
ALBERT WRIGHT
EARL FOSTER YORK

IRAQ

BRENT COLEMAN *
JOHN W. SCOTT

DOMINICAN REPUBLIC

STAFFORD LAYNE

ADDED TO LIST AFTER 10-4-04 NOT SENT TO GRANITE PLACE

WW2

DENVER MATNEY
MAIER MATNEY
CLEM SOWARDS – TEACHER
JOHN B. JUSTICE
JACK CLEVINGER – COUNSELOR
CARL CHASE BLACKBURN

KOREAN

CARL CHASE BLACKBURN

VIETNAM

JAMES M. LESLIE
CARL CHASE BLACKBURN

Desert Storm

Lisa James Fournier

SERVED DURING
PEACE TIME

GEORGE G. SLONE – ARMY PEACE TIME FRED SLONE, JR. – WW2
CARL CHASE BLACKBURN

Served

Steve Carlson